Blackmon: Problem is with 'poor decision'

Summary of 6 articles · Updated May 13, 2013

“If you want to ask if I have a problem, I have a problem with making a poor decision,” said Blackmon. "If you want to ask if I have a problem? I have a problem with making a poor decision." "Out of this whole thing one of the main things I would say that… (more) I had a problem with was just making a poor decision, making a selfish decision at that and not thinking about the long term of it and just thinking about at the time," Blackmon said following the team's first organized team activity. “No, I would say I don’t,” Blackmon said, via the Jaguars website. For the next two years minimum, the Jaguars’ receiver is one positive test away from a year’s suspension and maybe being out of football for good. Blackmon can be the next R. Justin Blackmon spoke to the Jacksonville media Monday and addressed the violation of the league's substance-abuse policy that resulted in his four-game suspension. He did answer a direct question about whether he had a substance abuse problem.

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